ECC Honor Society Inducts Twenty-seven Students

Awards • Student Clubs • Students • May 1, 2019

From left, new Phi Theta Kappa honor society members at Edgecombe Community College include (front, from left) Jessica Duff, Maria Mata-Reyes, Angelica Staggers, Katie Skinner, Nora Wilson, Destiny Sexton, Taylor Redwine, Twain White, (back) Tamisia Lynch, Suzanne Peaden, Jessica Taylor, McKayla Davis, Kaitlyn Evans, Karah Joyner, Miccah Tillery, and William Duff.

Edgecombe Community College’s Alpha Omega Nu chapter of Phi Theta Kappa inducted twenty-seven students into its membership during an April 10 induction ceremony held on the Rocky Mount campus.

Phi Theta Kappa is an honor society for students attending two-year schools.

The guest speaker at the induction ceremony was Dr. Greg McLeod, president of ECC. The event marked a milestone for the ECC chapter, which celebrates 25 years this academic year.

Spring 2019 Phi Theta Kappa inductees are:

La’Kira R. Bullard
Azella Carr
McKayla M. Davis
Jessica L. Duff
William B. Duff
Amy J. Edmondson
Kaitlyn R. Evans
Te’quisha S. Farrow
Shamanda T. Harris
Sarah K. Heath
Lynn H. House
Karah H. Joyner
Bailey N. Lamm
Tamisia D. Lynch
Maria G. Mata-Reyes
Emilie F. Moore
Joseph P. Moseley
Suzanne H. Peaden
Taylor E. Redwine
Destiny N. Sexton
Katie E. Skinner
Angelica F. Staggers
Matthew G. Strickland
Jessica B. Taylor
Miccah M. Tillery
Twain R. White
Nora R. Wilson

Tamara Frank-Pourvady, a professional tutor at the College, serves as advisor to the honor society.

To be a member of Phi Theta Kappa, students must have completed 12 credit hours in an associate degree program and have a cumulative grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Students must then maintain at least a 3.25 grade point average to remain in the group.